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HP Blackbird 002-21A Gaming System manual Getting Started features vary by model

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Getting Started USA Table of Contents Using the Keyboard Getting HelpTurning On the Computer for the First Time Using the Mouse Configuring Speaker and Sound OptionsIntroducing Your Computer Software Using Windows Media Center Using CD and DVD Media DrivesUsing the Memory Card Reader Managing FilesPlaying CDs, DVDs, or VCDs 111 ViiCreating Audio and Data Discs 133 Working with Pictures and Videos 143Index 153 Setting Up the Computer Putting the Computer TogetherUsing surge protection Placing the computer in the proper locationConnecting to the computer Connector/LED/Button Description and functionAudio Line Out to powered speakers Using DVI Connectors with SLI Technology Connecting a Digital Camera Photo or Video Setting Up the Computer Connecting Other Devices Adjusting the screen resolution by using VistaClick Display Settings Setting Up a Local Area Network Setting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection Connecting a ModemConnecting Speakers or Microphone Sound Connector TypesSound connector Illustration Type IllustrationsSound connector Type 3 Type 6 Type S Description Connecting a Microphone Speaker Configurations Speaker typesName Speaker system See Connecting 2/2.1 Two speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 4.1 Four speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting 5.1 Five speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Connecting Speakers or Microphone Connecting 7.1 Seven speakers and a subwoofer audio speakers Select models onlyConnecting your home stereo system optional Color DescriptionHome stereo installation Computer to 2.1 multichannel audio system connectionHome audio installation Home audio installation procedureComputer to 5.1 multichannel audio system connection Getting Started features vary by model Computer to 7.1 multichannel audio system connection Home audio installation procedure Connecting digital audio Connecting Headphones Using a 2.1 speaker system with headphonesUsing a 5.1 to 7.1 speaker system with headphones Connecting the speakers Connector DescriptionConnecting the FlexiJack connector Getting Help Finding Support and InformationFinding Guides on the Web Using the hardware diagnostic tools Using the Onscreen Help and Support CenterUsing the PC Help & Tools Folder Click All Programs Click PC Help & ToolsTurning On the Computer for the First Time Turning Off the Computer Using the Reset button Using Shut DownClick Shut Down Using Lock Using Sleep modeUsing Hibernate mode Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away modeConnecting to the Internet Restarting the ComputerUsing the Computer with Safety and Comfort Setting Up User Accounts Using passwords Computer risk Security featureProtecting the Computer Using antivirus software Password FunctionUsing firewall software Click All ProgramsInstalling critical security updates Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices Click Recover factory settingsClick Help and Support Using the Keyboard Identifying Keyboard FeaturesAlphanumeric keys Function keys Edit keysArrow keys Keyboard indicators Numeric keysIcon Name Description Special keyboard buttons Icon Label DescriptionUsing the Mouse Using the Mouse ButtonsScrolling AutoscrollingPanning Changing mouse pointer speed Changing Mouse SettingsSwitching mouse button functions Changing the double-click speedTurning on the ClickLock option Changing the scroll wheel speedConfiguring Speaker and Sound Options Adjusting speaker volumeSelecting a microphone Configuring audio output Configuring the audio card softwareConfiguring the FlexiJack connector Sound Blaster X-Fi configuration modesUsing Audio Creation Mode Realtek HD Audio Manager control screens Configuring speakers with Realtek HD Audio ManagerClick the Speaker Configuration tab Click Control Panel Click Hardware and SoundConfiguring Speaker and Sound Options Getting Started features vary by model Retasking front panel audio connectors Click Digital In tab, and then select Set Default DeviceConfiguring multistreaming audio Audio output overviewWhen to use multistreaming audio Audio input overviewSetting up multistreaming audio Click the Device Advanced Settings buttonSelecting recording devices Configuring audio for Windows Media CenterType 6 connectors only Click Windows Media CenterResolving sound issues Using the Desktop Introducing Your Computer SoftwareLearning More About Software Removing desktop icons Using the Windows Start Button MenuUsing the All Programs menu Retrieving desktop iconsUsing the Control Panel Organizing the All Programs listFeature Name Description Resizing WindowsWorking with Digital Images About the Internet Using a Browser Restricting Internet contentSearching the Internet Using the AVG Antivirus Software Opening AVG softwareClick Internet Explorer Manually running a system scan Scheduling a full system scan timeClick New Schedule Setting up a custom scan Sending and Receiving E-MailSoftware Quick Reference Table Using Windows MailUsing the e-mail program provided by your ISP Click All Programs Click Windows MailWith this program You can Getting Started features vary by model Managing Files Organizing Files with FoldersCreating Folders Moving FilesFinding Files Renaming Files Deleting FilesRetrieving Files from the Recycle Bin Using a Printer Copying FilesGetting Started features vary by model Allows you to Using CD and DVD Media DrivesUsing the CD and DVD Drives Blu-rayHandling CDs and DVDs Inserting and removing CDs and DVDsCompatibility Information Disc Features and Compatibility Table DVD-RWOptical Drive Quick Reference Table CD-ROM CD-RW RAM DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+RUsing Blu-ray and HD Disc Drives Using the Memory Card Reader Media Insertion Guide Slot memory card reader select models onlyMMC Plus Card Insert the media Slot reader LocationMiniSD MMC MobileUnderstanding the Activity Light Formatting a Memory CardTroubleshooting the Memory Card Reader Getting Started features vary by model Using Windows Media Center Setting Up Windows Media Center Completing the setup wizardWindows Media Center Start Menu Windows Media Center Features Windows Media Center Start menu itemsRight music for the moment Playing Internet radioSharing your digital memories Online media Navigating Windows Media CenterTransforming your living space into a theater Opening Windows Media Center with a mouseUsing the Windows Media Center menu bars Selecting items in Windows Media CenterInset window Full-screen mode Windows Media Center control menuIcon Action Changing Windows Media Center Settings Windows Media Center Settings categoriesGeneral Startup and Window behavior Getting Started features vary by model Using Windows Media Center power settings Click Save changesGetting Started features vary by model Using Music Playing CDs, DVDs, or VCDsUsing Music with Windows Media Center Adding music to the music library Using the music libraryClick Library Setup Adding music files from the hard disk driveAdding music files from a CD Click Add folders on this computer, and then click NextClick music library Using supported music file types Playing Music Files in Windows Media CenterDeleting music files from the music library Changing the visualization settings Click Visualizations or Visualization OptionsPlaying a song in Windows Media Center Creating a Queue in Windows Media CenterPlaying an album in Windows Media Center Click Play AlbumUsing album details Finding and Playing an Album Windows Media CenterUsing Search in Windows Media Center Searching for music tracks and filesCreating a Playlist in Windows Media Center Copying Music Files to CD in Windows Media Center Click play all Click View QueueListening to Online Radio Stations Playing Music CDsPlaying CDs with Windows Media Player Playing DVDsUsing Windows Media Center to play DVDs Troubleshooting poor playback when playing DVDsUsing country/region codes Playing DVD Movies in Windows Media CenterChanging the DVD Settings Changing the DVD movie languageChanging DVD closed captioning Changing DVD Audio Settings Playing DVDs with Windows Media PlayerPlaying CDs, DVDs, or VCDs Getting Started features vary by model Playing Video CDs VCDs Playing video CDs VCDs with Windows Media PlayerGetting Started features vary by model Creating Audio and Data Discs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording Working with Audio CDsAudio CD tips Before you begin creating discsCreating audio CDs Creating video discsCopying a disc using two disc drives Copying a discCreating data discs Making a disc label using LightScribe Technology What is LightScribe?Making a paper disc label Under Select the label’s layout and backgroundBack of Front Cover paper insert label Under Select the label’s layout and background Getting Started features vary by model Working with Pictures and Videos Adding picture files from the hard disk drive Viewing Pictures in Windows Media CenterAdding Pictures in Windows Media Center Click Pictures + Videos Click picture libraryViewing pictures as a slide show Click Pictures + Videos and then click picture libraryClick Pictures + Videos, and then click picture library Viewing a slide show with music Using supported picture file types in Windows Media Center Editing Pictures in Windows Media CenterFixing red eye or contrast Cropping pictures in Windows Media Center Click Touch Up Click Contrast or Red EyeClick Touch Up Printing Pictures in Windows Media Center Rotating picturesClick Pictures + Videos Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Windows Media Center Playing Videos in Windows Media CenterUsing supported video file types Playing digital videosClick Pictures + Videos Click video library Transferring and Recording Video Files Creating a DVD from Video Files Windows Media CenterRecording analog and digital video files Index Headphones using Safety & Comfort Guide 39 safety warnings Part number